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7201. Methodology Report #1: Design and Methods of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component
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      December 31, 1997 - practiced by medical doctors in the United States, such as acupuncture and homeopathic treatments

7202. Misdiagnosis of a Pelvic Mass versus Pregnancy | PSNet
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      November 25, 2020 - April 1, 2008 WebM&M Cases Delayed Diagnosis and Treatment

7203. Lost in the Black Hole | PSNet
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      December 01, 2005 - unclear whether the delayed notification had adverse clinical consequences (the role of antiretroviral treatment … The quantitative PCR test for HIV viral load, however, is usually used to monitor response to therapy … case illustrates the one situation in which the test is used diagnostically rather than to follow therapeutic

7204. Raise the Bar | PSNet
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      May 29, 2024 - /pediatric advanced life support], pharmacology of sedatives and local anesthetic agents (including therapeutic … They should also be familiar with the therapeutic and adverse effects of neural blocks.( 9 ) The nurse … Pocket Syringe Swap May 1, 2011 WebM&M Cases Treatment

7205. Vial Mistakes Involving Heparin | PSNet
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      May 11, 2014 - dose was administered from the correct vial, and the patient's ACT time rapidly became appropriately therapeutic … infusions prepared in the OR or in procedure areas may not be the same concentration used in inpatient treatment … Progress has been and continues to be made to improve the safety of heparin therapy in inpatient settings … addition, the transition of patients from the OR to inpatient units may include continuation of heparin therapy … not require anesthesiologists to prepare IV flushes from vials of concentrated heparin intended for therapeutic

7206. Privacy Gone Awry | PSNet
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      February 24, 2011 - HIPAA contains explicit exclusions for treatment, payment, and health care operations: PHI that is required

7207. Emergency Medical Service/911 Workforce Infection Control and Prevention Issues (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/ems-911-workforce-protocol.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - studies of EMS/911 workforce practices to recognize and control (e.g., chemoprophylaxis, but excluding treatment

7208. Electronic Err | PSNet
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      April 01, 2014 - In one study, 40% of encounters had no diagnosis recorded and 30% had no therapeutic agent recorded.( … 3 ) In another study, up to 49% of the visits did not include a well-defined treatment plan in the record

7209. Wrong-Time Error With High-Alert Medication | PSNet
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      February 01, 2014 - Selection and procurement Most hospitals have an interdisciplinary committee, usually the Pharmacy and Therapeutics … benign, some medications require administration within a very narrow window to achieve the desired therapeutic … of greater than thirty minutes might cause harm or have significant, negative impact on the intended therapeutic … ASHP guidelines on the pharmacy and therapeutics committee and the formulary system. … Bowel Prep July 1, 2004 WebM&M Cases Correct Treatment

7210. A Mid-Summer Fog | PSNet
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      September 29, 2017 - The patient responded quickly to treatment with D50 and had a full recovery once the error in insulin

7211. Adverse Event During Intrahospital Transport | PSNet
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      June 16, 2021 - include checking and recording the patient's vital signs, and documentation of medication or other treatments

7212. Approach to Improving Patient Safety: Communication | PSNet
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      August 31, 2020 - Communication throughout a patient’s interaction with the health care system, including during diagnosis, treatment

7213. Diagnostic Failure: The Growing Deficit | PSNet
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      June 01, 2005 - She was seen by a hospitalist, who ordered an echocardiogram, instituted treatment for hypertensive urgency … The patient was urgently transferred to the ICU and received thrombolytic therapy, with some improvement … receiving timely imaging ( 4 ) and two-thirds ultimately being deemed to be ineligible for thrombolytic therapy … Diagnosing Diagnostic Mistakes May 1, 2005 Incident and long-term opioid therapy

7214. Primary Care Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      December 10, 2019 - MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES AAA and all-cause mortality; AAA rupture; treatment complications. … Four trials (n = 3314) of small aneurysm surgical treatment demonstrated no significant difference in … The results for pharmaco- therapy interventions for KQ4 and KQ5 are not reported in depth in this article … peripheral artery disease were counseled to initiate preven- tive interventions, with aspirin and statin therapy … Harms of Early Treatment for Small AAAs Key Question 5.

7215. Machine Learning Tools To (Semi-)Automate Evidence Synthesis: A Rapid Review and Evidence Map, Version 2 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2025 - data elements representing information frequently extracted for systematic reviews for psoriasis treatment … The interpretation of the results identified the correct treatment and whether treatment effects were … Testing a Machine Learning Tool for Facilitating Living Systematic Reviews of Chronic Pain Treatments

7216. INTRODUCTION TO THE HCUP STATE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT DATABASES (SEDD)
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      June 01, 2022 - Data Methods Series ICD-10-CM/PCS Resources Database Reports Additional Topics and Archives Topical … Health Service hospitals), long-term hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, alcohol/chemical dependency treatment

7217. In Conversation With... Elsabeth Kalenderian, DDS, MPH, PhD and Muhammad F. Walji, PhD | PSNet
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      December 22, 2020 - relying on manual chart review. 2 Initial triggers identified focused on specific dental procedures and treatments … the types of errors and harm that occurred in dental care, the most predominant of which were delayed treatment … , unnecessary treatment, or disease progression after misdiagnosis. 5 Similarly, a chart review of nearly

7218. Adverse Events in Dentistry | PSNet
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      December 22, 2020 - relying on manual chart review. 2 Initial triggers identified focused on specific dental procedures and treatments … the types of errors and harm that occurred in dental care, the most predominant of which were delayed treatment … , unnecessary treatment, or disease progression after misdiagnosis. 5 Similarly, a chart review of nearly

7219. Statistical Brief #92: Mental Health and Substance Abuse-Related Emergency Department Visits among Adults, 2007 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2010 - suffered from a mental health or substance abuse condition within the last 12 months,1 yet the community treatment … cognitive impairments related to medical conditions, frequently require more medical than psychiatric treatment … 1.7%), went to another type of long-term or intermediate care facility (nursing home or psychiatric treatment

7220. Recommendation: BRCA-Related Cancer: Risk Assessment, Genetic Counseling, and Genetic Testing | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      August 20, 2019 - Treatment and Interventions In general, women with harmful BRCA1/2 mutations are managed with a variety … harms of performing screening pelvic examinations in asymptomatic women for the early detection and treatment … as those with a previous breast, ovarian, tubal, or peritoneal cancer diagnosis who have completed treatment … impact of a tailored genetic counseling intervention on risk perception, knowledge, and menopausal therapy … age at menopause, age at menarche, childbirth history, menopausal status, use of menopausal hormone therapy